Cameras to enforce truck ban on Merwedebrug.
Rijkswaterstaat is putting cameras on the Merwedebridge to stop trucks. A ban was put in place because the bridge is unsafe. Many trucks are still crossing the bridge despite the ban.
The Merwedebridge in Gorinchem is closed to trucks due to concerns about its structure. Rijkswaterstaat plans to install cameras to enforce the ban. Drivers who ignore the ban will face a fine of 500 euros. Authorities are working to put up signs and establish diversion routes. The ban was implemented on Saturday evening.
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Highlights
Truck Ban Implemented
Rijkswaterstaat has banned trucks from crossing the Merwedebridge.
Trucks Ignoring Ban
Many truck drivers are crossing the bridge despite the ban.
Signage Needed
Authorities need to install signs to clearly show the ban.
Cameras Will Be Installed
Rijkswaterstaat will use cameras to enforce the ban.
Fines Will Be Issued
Truck drivers will receive a fine if they break the ban.